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Doug Aitken

American · b. 1968 · Printmaker, Photographer

Doug Aitken is an American multidisciplinary artist. Aitken's body of work ranges from photography, print media, sculpture, and architectural interventions, to narrative films,… (Wikipedia)

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Jungle PlanePhillips · Mar 2022£103,320≈ $137,054≈ €125,404Sign up to see
RisePhillips · Nov 2013$137,000≈ £86,153≈ €101,995Sign up to see
the handle comes up, the hammer comes downPhillips · Feb 2019$87,500≈ £65,710≈ €76,849Sign up to see

Doug Aitken’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Lot images as published by each auction house (35 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Doug Aitken, Inside Out, 2019, Zebrino marble, stainless steel — Inside Out, 2019
Phillips · Jun 2, 2026
HK$387,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Untitled, 2015, ink on paper — Untitled, 2015
Rago Auctions · Aug 22, 2025
$953Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, EXIT, 2013, glass, mirror and powder-coated steel — EXIT, 2013
Phillips · May 14, 2025
$25,400Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Tools for Warmth and Departure, 2003, wool and photographs, in artist’s wooden box — Tools for Warmth and Departure, 2003
Phillips · Jun 24, 2024
£254Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, rise, 1998-2001, chromogenic transparency mounted on acrylic in aluminum lightbox with LEDs or fluorescent lights — rise, 1998-2001
Phillips · Sep 27, 2023
$63,500Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, UTOPIA (Altamont Motor Speedway), 2011, aluminum lightbox, LED lights, chromogenic transparency and acrylic — UTOPIA (Altamont Motor Speedway), 2011
Phillips · Mar 8, 2023
$69,850Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Jungle Plane, 2017, chromogenic transparency and acrylic mounted on aluminium and LED lightbox — Jungle Plane, 2017
Phillips · Mar 4, 2022
£103,320Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, the handle comes up, the hammer comes down, 2009, LED lit lightbox — the handle comes up, the hammer comes down, 2009
Phillips · Feb 27, 2019
$87,500Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, island, 2000, c-print on Plexiglas — island, 2000
Phillips · Dec 6, 2018
£1,875Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, 2 second separation, 2000, chromogenic print flush-mounted to Plexiglas, diptych — 2 second separation, 2000
Phillips · May 10, 2018
$25,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, ultraviolet, 2004, c-print flush-mounted to aluminium — ultraviolet, 2004
Phillips · Apr 11, 2018
£6,875Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, connecting, 2006, c-print mounted on aluminium — connecting, 2006
Phillips · Oct 5, 2017
£8,125Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, untitled (shelter), 2000, c-print laid down on Plexiglas — untitled (shelter), 2000
Phillips · Apr 6, 2017
£1,500Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, green sun, 2000, c-print laid down on Plexiglas — green sun, 2000
Phillips · Apr 6, 2017
£1,750Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Girl in Mask, 2002, chromogenic print mounted to Plexiglas, in artist's frame — Girl in Mask, 2002
Phillips · Sep 20, 2016
$4,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, the mirror #11 (Rise), 1998, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted to Plexiglas — the mirror #11 (Rise), 1998
Phillips · Oct 8, 2015
$25,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, digital, 2005, chromogenic print — digital, 2005
Phillips · May 15, 2015
$15,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, connecting, 2006, c-print mounted on aluminium — connecting, 2006
Phillips · May 15, 2015
$11,875Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Rise, 1998-2001, Fujitran print, in aluminum lightbox — Rise, 1998-2001
Phillips · Nov 12, 2013
$137,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Cul de sac, 2004, set of three c-prints mounted to Plexiglas in custom lacquered wood frames — Cul de sac, 2004
Phillips · Mar 8, 2013
$68,500Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, New Opposition, 2001, digital c-print on Fuji archive crystal paper mounted onto Perspex — New Opposition, 2001
Wright · Feb 24, 2011
$1,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Cul De Sac, 2004, digital c-print, vinyl — Cul De Sac, 2004
Wright · Feb 26, 2009
$1,000Sign up free to see

Doug Aitken, Heightened, 2006, C-print mounted to aluminum — Heightened, 2006
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Mar 10, 2026

Doug Aitken, Tools for warmth and departure, 2003, Assembly of lifebuoy objects made of wool and n. — Tools for warmth and departure, 2003
Blindarte · Nov 27, 2025

Doug Aitken, New Ocean: thaw, 2001, video installation with three channels of video — New Ocean: thaw, 2001
Phillips · Nov 23, 2023

Doug Aitken, last blast, 2008, aluminum lightbox, LED lights, chromogenic transparency and acrylic — last blast, 2008
Phillips · Nov 16, 2022

Doug Aitken, Tools for Warmth and Departure, 2003, wool and photographs, in artist’s wooden box — Tools for Warmth and Departure, 2003
Phillips · Oct 25, 2022

Doug Aitken, Fountain (earth fountain), 2012, Plexiglas, steel, pumping system, earth, colored methyl cellulose and lava stones — Fountain (earth fountain), 2012
Phillips · Mar 4, 2020

Doug Aitken, island, 2000, c-print on Plexiglas — island, 2000
Phillips · Dec 7, 2017

Doug Aitken, over the ocean, 2000, color coupler print mounted on Plexiglas — over the ocean, 2000
Phillips · May 17, 2017

Doug Aitken, ultraviolet, 2004, c-print flush-mounted to aluminium — ultraviolet, 2004
Phillips · Apr 6, 2017

Doug Aitken, Thaw, 2001, colour film, sound, transferred to three-channel digital video (projections on three attached screens) — Thaw, 2001
Phillips · Feb 11, 2014

Doug Aitken, 1968 (black), 2011, high density foam, wood, black mirror, in 4 parts — 1968 (black), 2011
Phillips · Nov 12, 2013

Doug Aitken, The Longest Sleep: Pacific Ocean - Atlantic Ocean, Swimming the Panama Canal Asleep, 1999, chromogenic print laminated on Plexiglas — The Longest Sleep: Pacific Ocean - Atlantic Ocean, Swimming the Panama Canal Asleep, 1999
Phillips · Jun 28, 2013

Doug Aitken, The Mirror #1-11, 1998, c-print, mounted on Plexiglas, in 11 parts — The Mirror #1-11, 1998
Phillips · Mar 8, 2013

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